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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.98, 1,664.28 and 451.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.98, 1,664.28 and 451.95 is: 677.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.98 : 1,664.28 = 451.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.98/1,664.28 = 451.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.98x = 1,664.28 × 451.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.98x = 752,171.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,171.35/1,109.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677.64

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